Question

what are mesophyll cells

Answer 1

Palisade cells are plant cells located in leaves, right below the epidermis and cuticle. They are vertically elongated, a different shape from the spongy mesophyll cells beneath them in the leaf. Their chloroplasts absorb a major portion of the light energy used by the leaf.

Answer 2

They are type of ground tissue found in plant leaves. They are specialized for photosynthesis . These cells in the middle of the leaf contain chloroplasts,the organelle that performs photosynthesis